Monthly Archives for February 2011
In the mood…
Singapore, 14th February 2011 The world today celebrates Valentine’s Day…as far as I am concerned a commercially driven celebration to get people to spent money on diners, gifts and flowers. But somehow people need occasions to celebrate things…We have just … Continue reading
Party time
Singapore, 11th February 2011 Life should be a balance between work and fun, business and private. Too often we emerge ourselves so much into work that we forget to enjoy life. Certainly in this part of the world work life … Continue reading
Carbon credits
Singapore, 10th February 2011 Today I read an article in the newspaper that Singapore has embarked on a program to generate carbon credits. The program consists of replacing current fluorescent lights in housing flats (HDB) to LED equivalents. It is … Continue reading
Retro fit
Singapore, 9th February 2011 The problem with LED’s has mostly been the inability of retrofit lamps to actually perform to the level of its famous predecessors. There have been many attempts to make LED versions of the incandescent and the … Continue reading
Presentation
Singapore, 8th February 2011 Presentations are half the work, they say. In our job it is even more important as lighting design is not always that easy to present. We have our ideas about the lighting effect but the presentation … Continue reading
Samples
Singapore, 7th February 2011 With the main Chinese New Year celebrations behind us life is slowly returning to normal in Asia. For many Chinese traditional activities still continues but for most it is back to business as usual. I am … Continue reading
Chinese New Year
Throughout the world the chinese celebrate the arrival of the year of the Rabbit. Happy Chinese New Year … Gong Xi Fa Cai! Light Watch 24-25: Fireworks in China
Lighting supply
Mumbai, 2nd February 2011 Lighting suppliers are a critical part in our lighting design chain of processes. We conceptualise, we detail, we select and specify the lights and need to approve the manufacturer/ supplier that will have to deliver the … Continue reading
Poverty
Mumbai, 1st February 2011 As in many big Asian cities whether Jakarta, Bangkok or Mumbai going from A to B certainly during peak hour is a time consuming affair. I finished my meeting in down town Mumbai and as the … Continue reading

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